Scroll to the bottom of this page for a list of picture books that have lessons ready made for writing. Some of the lessons include exemplar student writing, graphic organizers, writing prompts and more!
Many students are familiar with Ken Burns' groundbreaking documentaries. While many students dread writing biographies, asking them to transform their writing into a compelling digital documentary about a person's life helps motivate them to write.
This is a free site that allows teachers to look up and locate plans with full resources that are ready to go. It is easy navigate and offers a lot of resources.
Biographies of individuals whose accomplishments have shaped the 20th century. Discover a role model for nearly every career imaginable!
There are images, written biographies and in many cases video interviews. The site is broken into categories: arts, business, sports, public service and science and exploration.
This site not only offers a vast amount of pre-created WebQuests, but it also allows you to create your own in a pre-designed format that is easy to use.